VIETNAM TODAY

PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corp., or PVEP, said Friday that it will invest $16.5 billion in oil exploration and production from 2011 to 2015.

In Le Dan's cinematic vision, a tormented former US army lieutenant returns to Vietnam to personally apologise for organising the wartime massacre at My Lai.

The first National Ethnic Representatives' Meeting will officially kick off next Wednesday in Hanoi with 1,702 delegates.

Utah-based SkyWest Airlines is considering investing in a start-up regional airline in Vietnam.

The Vietnamese People’s Navy is urged to master scientific-technological advances to upgrade and produce weapons and technical facilities in service of training and fighting.

With 310 points, Hanoi-ACB’s midfielder Pham Thanh Luong led the balloting this year’s Golden Ball award.

Britain's opposition Conservatives offered a "comprehensive" power-sharing deal to the third-placed Liberal Democrat party Friday.

Fresh panic selling swept global stock markets on Friday as US regulators probed a stunning Wall Street crash.

Stability in Thailand is not only for the sake of the country but also the common interest of the ASEAN community, stated PM Nguyen Tan Dung.

A hot low pressure system centered in China has delivered sweltering weather to Vietnam’s northern and central regions over the last few days.

The Conservatives won most seats in a landmark general election but Britain was left Friday with a hung parliament.

Part 4 of the series tells of how the Vietnamese began "slowly bleeding the dying elephant" for a decisive victory at Dien Bien Phu.

Nguyen Chi Thoai had a challenging childhood but never surrendered to his circumstance and has now become an English teacher.

In early May, many people from across the country visited Dien Bien Phu to look at the historic items left over from the Dien Bien Phu victory.

A Vietnamese diplomat has urged the UN to improve its efficiency and effectiveness so that it can truly serve as a protector of international peace and security.

"Responsible Travel" - the new approach in tourism that can improve businesses income and create more jobs, has been recently introduced.

A lawyer has asked to represent Nguyen Hao Anh, who was horrifically tortured by his boss, when his case goes to trial.

A lack of genetic consultation services has resulted in the birth of many infants with deformaties and life-long suffering, said an expert.

We must find the truth in the struggle for the legitimate interests of Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange, said the General Secretary of the Britain-Vietnam Friendship Society.